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Name:Mark Payne Hometown:Stockton,Calif. Position:Point guard Year:Sophomore

If there’s been an award to be won,odds are Scott Weltz has come away with the honor.Prior to this season,Weltz’s resume already consisted of earning Big West Conference Freshmen of the Year honors and being named Big West champion in three events as a sophomore.

Teams:UC Davis at No.67UC Irvine; UC Riverside; Claremont-Mudd-Scripps Records:Aggies,2-11; Anteaters,8-13; Highlanders,4-14; Stags,18-4 Where:Anteater Tennis Stadium – Irvine,Calif.; Student Recreation Center Tennis Courts – Riverside,Calif.; David X.Marks and Ben F.Smith Tennis Courts – Claremont,Calif.

Event:Mondo Invite Where:Hornet Stadium – Sacramento,Calif. When:Saturday10:30a.m. (field),1:30p.m. (track)

Teams:UC Davis vs.Pacific Records:Aggies,16-16 (1-2); Tigers,15-18 (0-3) Where:LaRue Field When:Saturday at noon,2p.m.; Sunday at noon

Teams:UC Davis at Villanova Records:Aggies,3-8; Wildcats4-6 Where:Villanova Stadium – Villanova,Pa. When:Friday at10a.m.

Event:San Diego Crew Classic Teams:UC Davis vs.Washington,Michigan,Notre Dame,among others Where:Mission Bay – San Diego,Calif. When:Saturday and Sunday; all day

Event:Mondo Invite Where:Hornet Stadium – Sacramento,Calif. When:Saturday10a.m. (field),1:25p.m. (track)

Teams:No.11UC Davis vs.No.9UC Irvine; No.17Long Beach State Records:Aggies,11-5 (2-0); Anteaters,15-8 (2-1); 49ers,7-13 (1-3) Where:Schaal Aquatic Center When:Saturday at noon; Sunday at noon

Teams:UC Davis vs.Fresno State Records:Aggies,4-17; Bulldogs,13-11 Where:Beiden Field – Fresno,Calif. When:Today at6:05p.m.

Twenty games into its season,the UC Davis baseball team expected to have some answers on its pitching staff. It expected to have its bullpen roles ironed out.It expected to have its rotation set in stone. Twenty games in,the Aggies are still searching.

Before entering Friday’s match,UC Davis was sitting on a2-9first half of the men’s tennis season. Head coachDarylLee,however,couldsee the potential light at the end of the tunnel.